TWO SHIPS ASHORE.
A SINGULAR, CASUALTY',
MISHAP TO BRITISH VESSELS.
A[ji:l,mdk, this day. Two ahiniJ, tho Genista, 1,799 ton.«, from Cai'difi'(\Vales), and tho Orontea, 1,318 tons, from Barry (Wales U.K.), havo gono ashore in Spencer Gulf within a short diafcanco of one another. No other particulars aro to hand. [Tho Genista and Orontos avo both British owned vessels being registered at Liverpool and Aberdeen respectively. The Giin.-ta was built in 1382 by Messrs W. H. Jb'ottci1 and Son for Messrs Sandhach, Tinno and Co., her presenb owner?, and the other unfortunate was built a year earlier at Aberdoen for Messrs Thompson and Co. of that city. Neither of the vessels Iwvo visited this colony.]
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Auckland Star, Volume XXIV, Issue 222, 19 September 1893, Page 8
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